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Dichloromethane

Korean: 다이클로로메탄 ·

KR South Korea (MFDS)

Restricted MFDS restricted ingredients

Source: MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions · checked Oct 16, 2026

EU European Union (CosIng)

Prohibited Annex II/1389

Conditions: Dichloromethane; methylene chloride

Source: EU CosIng — Annex II · checked Oct 16, 2026

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

Other markets

How Dichloromethane is treated in 7 more markets, from the overseas cosmetic regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Always confirm with the regulator of that country before selling there.

MarketStatusConditions
CN ChinaRestricted —
AS ASEAN (10 countries)Restricted —
JP JapanRestricted —
TW TaiwanRestricted —
CA CanadaRestricted 【Restrictions】 Conditions of Use by product type : Not permitted in aerosol products.
BR BrazilRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * Restrictions 【Maximum concentration permitted at final product】 : 35% (when it is mixed with 1,1,1-trichloroethane I, the total concentration should not exceed 35%) * 제한 【완제품에서 허용된 최대 농도】 : 35%(1,1,1-트라이클로로에탄 I와 혼합했을 때, 총 농도는 35%를 초과하면 안된다) * Restrictions 【Other limitations and requirements】...
AR ArgentinaRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * Restrictions 【Maximum concentration permitted at final product】 : 35% (when it is mixed with 1,1,1-trichloroethane I, the total concentration should not exceed 35%) * 제한 【완제품에서 허용된 최대 농도】 : 35%(1,1,1-트라이클로로에탄 I와 혼합했을 때, 총 농도는 35%를 초과하면 안된다) * Restrictions 【Other limitations and requirements】...

Source: MFDS cosmetic ingredient use restrictions — overseas regulations · checked Oct 16, 2026

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DICHLOROMETHANE 다이클로로메탄

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

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